DeepFest

What does it really take to turn data into decisions that matter?

Chandra Donelson has spent years answering exactly that. From boardrooms to global strategy, she brings clarity to how AI moves from ambition to action.

At DeepFest, expect a conversation grounded in real experience, real impact, and what it actually takes to lead in a data-driven world.

📍 31 Aug – 3 Sep 2026 | Riyadh

What happens when one of the world’s most famous futurists steps into the AI conversation?

Dr.Michio Kaku, Professor of Theoretical Physics at the City College of New York, joins DeepFest 2026 to explore the technologies that could redefine the future of humanity.

From the mysteries of the universe to the rise of intelligent machines, get ready for a mind-expanding perspective on what comes next.

See him live at DeepFest
13–16 April 2026 | Riyadh

Preparing data for AI requires clarity, governance, and repeatable processes.

As a Silver Sponsor at DeepFest 2026, Alteryx will highlight how analytics workflows support AI readiness.

From Riyadh to the world, DeepFest is where ambitious AI innovators take their next global step.

Join an international ecosystem of investors, buyers, and industry leaders, and position your AI brand at the heart of the conversations shaping tomorrow’s market.

Whether you’re scaling, expanding, or entering new markets, DeepFest is your gateway to global opportunity.

DeepFest brings AI innovation to Riyadh, the MENA region's tech capital, alongside LEAP. Experience real-world demos and immersive AI applications while learning from a global speaker lineup with deep regional expertise.

Join us from 13-16 April 2026 in Riyadh.

Explore tickets: https://bit.ly/3BzvSai

DeepFest 2026 registration is now open.

Join the world's leading AI and robotics brands from 13-16 April 2026 in Riyadh.

Co-located with LEAP, DeepFest is for those building real solutions.
Choose your pass:
🎟 VIP: for senior leaders and time-conscious decision makers
🎟 Priority: for smarter networking and onsite perks
🎟 General: free for a limited time only

Explore tickets: https://bit.ly/3BzvSai

From innovation to policy, the future of AI will be built on collaboration, not competition.

In this panel, Lothar Renner of Cisco Security (EMEA) joined the conversation on how the U.S. and Saudi Arabia can work together to shape AI for the better.

The DeepMedia stage at DeepFest 2025, powered by SDAIA, brought together global voices to explore how AI is changing the way we create, consume, and trust content.

Thank you to Rosanna Lockwood, our DeepMedia host this year, for steering three days of sharp, thoughtful dialogue.

On the DeepFest Main Stage this year, Omar Hatamleh, Chief AI Officer at NASA, unpacked the promises and pitfalls of AI, and how it’s shaping the future of our society.

From ethical challenges to world-changing opportunities, his session sparked conversations we need to be having right now in order to navigate an AI-driven future.

Responsible AI isn’t just about ethics, it’s about sustainability, inclusivity, and maximizing potential while minimizing risks.

At the DeepFest Main Stage this year, Daniela Braga, Founder & CEO of Defined.AI, broke down how organisations can harness AI’s transformative power responsibly, ensuring it serves everyone, not just a few.